Facts about Jorge Wilstermann International Airport (CBB):

The airport resides at an elevation of 8,360 feet above mean sea level.

The closest airport to Jorge Wilstermann International Airport (CBB) is Juana Azurduy de Padilla International Airport (SRE), which is located 124 miles (200 kilometers) SSE of CBB.

Jorge Wilstermann International Airport (CBB) has 2 runways.

In addition to being known as "Jorge Wilstermann International Airport", another name for CBB is "Aeropuerto Internacional Jorge Wilstermann".

The furthest airport from Jorge Wilstermann International Airport (CBB) is Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK), which is nearly antipodal to Jorge Wilstermann International Airport (meaning Jorge Wilstermann International Airport is almost on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Haikou Meilan International Airport), and is located 12,156 miles (19,564 kilometers) away in Haikou, Hainan, China.

Because of Jorge Wilstermann International Airport's high elevation of 8,360 feet, planes must typically fly at a faster airspeed in order to takeoff or land at CBB. Combined with a high temperature, this could make CBB a "Hot & High" airport, where the air density is lower than it would otherwise be at sea level.

On 1 March 1997 the Government of Bolivia entered into a 25 year contract with Airport Group International to operate the three largest airports in Bolivia – El Alto International Airport in La Paz, Jorge Wilstermann Airport and Viru Viru International Airport in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Map of Nearest Airports from Jorge Wilstermann International Airport:

List of Nearest Airports from Jorge Wilstermann International Airport:

Rank

Distance & Direction

Airport Name & IATA Code

Airport Location

Further Actions

1

124.13 miles (199.77 km) SSE

Juana Azurduy de Padilla International Airport (SRE)

Sucre, Bolivia

2

147.20 miles (236.90 km) WNW

El Alto International Airport (LPB)

La Paz, Bolivia

3

180.53 miles (290.53 km) NNW

Capitán Germán Quiroga Guardia Airport (SRJ)

San Borja, Bolivia

4

198.26 miles (319.07 km) NNE

Teniente Jorge Henrich Arauz Airport (TDD)

Trinidad, Bolivia

5

199.75 miles (321.47 km) E

El Trompillo Airport (SRZ)

Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

6

200.99 miles (323.46 km) E

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)

Santa Cruz, Bolivia

7

212.14 miles (341.40 km) NNE

La Esperanza Airport (LEZ)

La Esperanza, Honduras

8

213.76 miles (344.02 km) SSW

Uyuni Joya Andina Airport (UYU)

Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia

9

224.67 miles (361.57 km) NNW

Rurrenabaque Airport (RBQ)

Rurrenabaque, Bolivia

10

224.85 miles (361.86 km) ENE

Ascención de Guarayos Airport (ASC)

Ascención de Guarayos, Bolivia

11

231.34 miles (372.31 km) NW

Apolo Airport (APB)

Apolo, La Paz, Bolivia

12

248.94 miles (400.62 km) SE

Camiri Airport (CAM)

Camiri, Bolivia

13

257.56 miles (414.50 km) N

Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport (SBL)

Santa Ana del Yacuma, Bolivia

14

281.04 miles (452.29 km) WSW

Chacalluta International Airport (ACM)

Arica, Amazonas, Colombia

15

281.04 miles (452.29 km) WSW

Chacalluta International Airport (ARI)

Arica, Chile

Map of Furthest Airports from Jorge Wilstermann International Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Jorge Wilstermann International Airport: